1964 VMI Keydets football team

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1964 VMI Keydets football
Conference Southern Conference
Record1–9 (1–4 SoCon)
Head coach
Home stadium Alumni Memorial Field
Seasons
←  1963
1965  →
1964 Southern Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
West Virginia $ 5 –0 –07 –4 –0
Virginia Tech 3 –1 –06 –4 –0
George Washington 3 –2 –05 –4 –0
The Citadel 4 –3 –04 –6 –0
William & Mary 4 –3 –04 –6 –0
Richmond 2 –4 –03 –7 –0
Davidson 1 –3 –03 –6 –0
Furman 1 –4 –03 –7 –0
VMI 1 –4 –01 –9 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1964 VMI Keydets football team was an American football team that represented the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. In their 12th year under head coach John McKenna, the team compiled an overall record of 1–9 with a mark of 1–4 in conference play, tying for eighth place in the SoCon. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19 William & Mary
L 12–143,500 [2]
September 25at Richmond
L 14–20 [3]
October 3at Villanova *
L 7–2712,000 [4]
October 10vs. Virginia *
L 19–2017,500 [5]
October 17at Buffalo *
L 10–1421,000 [6]
October 24 Davidson
  • Alumni Memorial Field
  • Lexington, VA
W 35–05,500 [7]
October 31at Tulane *
L 6–2518,000 [8]
November 6at Detroit *
L 7–288,373 [9]
November 14at The Citadel
L 0–1712,000 [10]
November 26vs. Virginia Tech
L 13–3525,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "1964 VMI Keydets football schedule". VMI Athletics. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Defense-minded W&M snaps VMI Skein, 14–12". Daily Press. September 20, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Smith, Hilton pace Spiders over VMI". The Progress-Index. September 26, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Unbeaten Villanova blasts VMI with 4 long touchdowns, 27–7". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 4, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Cavaliers nip VMI by 20–19". The Progress-Index. October 11, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Buffalo tips VMI". Democrat and Chronicle. October 18, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "VMI outscores Cats by 35–0". The Herald-Sun. October 25, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "VMI crushed by Tulane". Daily Press. November 1, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Soph sparks Titans to 28–7 win". The Detroit Daily Press. November 7, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Cadets smack Keydets, 17–0". The Times and Democrat. November 15, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Schweikert beats VMI". Beckley Post-Herald. November 27, 1964. Retrieved January 30, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
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